OpenFieldBatchelor Postdoctoral Fellowship in First Nations Oral History Digitization
Two-year postdoctoral research appointment curating digital archival repositories and developing community protocols for the ethical preservation of sacred oral histories.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- PhD in digital humanities, oral history, or archival science within last 4 years
- English language proficiency
- Full professional English fluency
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Track record of publications in Indigenous studies or digital cultural curation
- Recommendation letters
- Three academic referee letters
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- $94,000 AUD to $102,000 AUD annual salary plus 17% employer superannuation
- Application fee
- $0 AUD
- Tuition / joining costs
- Not applicable (academic salaried position)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- April 30, 2027 (Academic Year 2027 start)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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